Emergency Department Liaison

VCA Veterinary Specialists of CT is seeking an experienced, passionate veterinary professional to join our Emergency & Critical Care team at our 24-7 general, emergency, and specialty hospital in West Hartford, CT. Veterinary Specialists of CT provides a unique culture that values each person’s individual skill and personality. We truly are a team with a shared devotion to providing progressive medicine with compassion as a driving force.  

Job Description: As an extension of the medical and client service team, the ER Liaison is the connection between the client and the medical team. This is a great role for someone with strong communication skills looking for an opportunity to move their career forward in the veterinary field. Whether you are an experienced technician or client service representative looking for the next step in your career, our team is ready to partner with you.  

Job Duties Include:  

• Create a streamlined process for the client to provide care to their pet;  

• Assist clients in understanding the estimates for their pet's medical care;  

• Provide a point of contact for owners while their pets are hospitalized;  

• Organize the documents and medications in preparation for discharges;  

• Perform patient discharges when applicable; 

• Coordinate the transfer of patients from the primary veterinarians; 

• Assist with acquiring patient’s records from the primary veterinarians; 

• Ensure patient’s primary veterinarians are notified and provided medical updates in a timely manner;  

• Monitor incoming radiology reports and blood work results to emergency doctors for follow-up; 

• Input and check the charges to ensure accuracy  

Job Type: Full Time 

Pay Range: $20 - $25 depending on experience 

Shift Differentials Available 

Shifts: Variable shifts available - weekend and evening shift availability preferred 

Reasons you should consider Veterinary Specialists of CT: 

The hospital team meets frequently, and your ideas and suggestions are encouraged to help us continue to grow. Our team takes pride in fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect and recognition while being adaptable, goal driven and engaged. We work hard to protect our culture and ensure we hire associates that are going to have the determination to rise above obstacles, wear multiple hats and work as a team. 

Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team?  Apply now- We look forward to hearing from you! 

VCA Total Reward Program: 

• Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community 

• Growth & leadership opportunities 

• Medical, Dental & Vision 

• Infertility Benefits 

• Career development programs 

• Generous hospital discounts and product discounts 

• Employer-paid life, long and short-term disability insurance 

• VTS Path financial, and mentorship support 

• Paid vacation and sick time 

• Paid parental leave 

• 401(k) 

• Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace) 

• Referral bonuses 

• Competitive wage 

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs. 

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development). 

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.